Departments

Anatomy and Cell Biology

Interim Chair and Department Executive Officer: Robert Piper, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-335-7753


Anesthesia

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Cynthia Wong, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2633


Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Interim Chair and Department Executive Officer: Kris DeMali, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-467-0178


Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Kalpaj Parekh, MBBS

Department Phone: 1-319-356-3440


Dermatology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Ali Jabbari, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-3609


Emergency Medicine

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Andrew Nugent, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-384-6562


Family Medicine

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Jeffrey Quinlan, MD, FAAFP

Department Phone: 1-319-384-7500


Internal Medicine

Interim Chair and Department Executive Officer: Isabella Grumbach, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2746


Microbiology and Immunology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Li Wu, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-335-7810


Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Kevin Campbell, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-335-7803


Neurology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: George Richerson, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-4296


Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Ted Abel, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-335-7946


Neurosurgery

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Matthew Howard, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2238


Obstetrics and Gynecology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Christian Pettker, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-1976


Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Keith Carter, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2867


Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Chair and Department Executive Officer: J. Lawrence Marsh, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-0430


Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Marlan Hansen, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-353-7151


Pathology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Nitin Karandikar, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-384-9609


Pediatrics, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Alexander Bassuk, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-0469


Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science 

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Richard Shields, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Department Phone: 1-319-335-9791


Physician Assistant Studies and Services 

Chair and Department Executive Officer: David Asprey, PhD, PA-C

Department Phone: 1-319-335-8922


Psychiatry

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Peggy Nopoulos, MD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-1144


Radiation Oncology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Bryan Allen, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2699


Radiology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Bruno Policeni, MD, MBA

Department Phone: 1-319-356-2188


Surgery

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Ronald Weigel, MD, PhD

Department Phone: 1-319-356-3934


Urology

Chair and Department Executive Officer: Karl Kreder, Jr., MD, MBA, FACS

Department Phone: 1-319-353-8771

Additional Departments

Hospital Dentistry

Department of Dentistry

The Hospital Dentistry Institute at the University of Iowa Health Care boasts graduate resident training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and General Dentistry (GPR). The faculty's main focus is one of training both residents and students, while instilling values of ethics, morality and empathy.